@IssaRaePresents #ShortFilmSundays - a new short by a new creator, the first Sunday of every month.

A 12-year-old girl strives to rekindle her parent’s dwindling romance at her desert town’s annual carnival, and learns painful lessons about love in the process. Adapted from Nijla Mu’min’s short story, “The Carnival” this bittersweet family drama looks at dream and reality in the mind of a developing girl who waits for her truck-driving father to come home. Starring Aramé Scott as Dream, Crystal Cotton as Tara, Ka’ramuu Kush as, Kobie Dozier as Rashawn, and Mayumi Rhone as Tanji.

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Website: www.nijlamumin.com

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With her own unique flare and infectious sense of humor, Issa Rae's content has garnered over 40 million views and over 425,000 YouTube subscribers (and counting). In addition to making Glamour Magazine's "35 Under 35", Forbes' "30 Under 30" and Entertainment Weekly's "Breaking Big" lists, Issa's hit series The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl was the recipient of the coveted Shorty Award for Best Web Show. Issa's first book, a collection of essays, is a New York Times Best Seller and her show, Insecure, a half-hour comedy show for HBO, has aired 3 seasons garnered multiple awards and nominations. With Issa Rae Presents, Issa is creating a space for creators of all stripes to create and share their own stories.